Sentence examples for failed to purchase from inspiring English sources

Germany's E.ON tried repeatedly to make acquisitions but failed to purchase Scottish Power and Spain's Endesa.

She and others said the group tried but failed to purchase the old Bronx Courthouse on 161st Street and Third Avenue.

The hospital's founder, Mr. Shea, an American who resembles a football coach more than a health worker, was outraged because one of the employees had failed to purchase enough hygiene kits — freebies the villagers had come to expect at the fair.

Shoppers at most malls have failed to purchase with sufficient enthusiasm, causing retail sales to drop for the second week in a row.

In recent years it tried and failed to purchase British record company EMI.* But it is still one of the largest music producers in the world, as well as U.S. publisher Random House.

Fiorina failed to purchase the domain carlyfiornia.org, leaving it open for an upset citizen to grab it and use it to show how many people lost their jobs under Fiorina's leadership at HP. "You can't buy every domain name…maybe we should've," she said.

Is it fair that those who fail to purchase health insurance take advantage of hospital emergency rooms at the expense of those who do the responsible thing?

Factories are meant to support migrants without a local hukou registration, but many employers fail to purchase proper employee insurance.

This area of business provides protection to mortgage lenders in the event that a homeowner fails to purchase or renew homeowners insurance.

In other words, should a computer manufacturer fail to purchase virtually all its x86 CPU requirements from Intel, it would forego the possibility of obtaining a significant rebate on any of its very high volumes of Intel purchases.

If Perry does seek the nomination, he's the exactly wrong spokesman for the pro-life movement, representative of a traditional philosophy that has, again and again, failed to find purchase when tested at the national level.